Sands, D. C. (2022) Creating a sensory portal. In R. A. Neimeyer (Ed.). New Techniques of grief therapy: Bereavement and beyond. New York: Routledge

Portland Institute: www.portlandinstitute.org

McGann, V. L., & Sands, D. C., Guitin, N. (2021) Grief following suicide. In H. L. Sevaty-Seib., Stanton, H., (Eds.) The Handbook of Thanatology: the Essential Body of Knowledge for the study of death, dying, and bereavement (Third Edition), Association for Death Education and Counselling Inc.

Grief and bereavement in contemporary society: bridging research and practice. Neimeyer, R. A., & Sands, D. C., (2021) Meaning reconstruction and bereavement: From principles to practice. In R. A. Neimeyer, D.L. Harris, H.R. Winokuer & G.F. Thornton (Eds.), Grief and bereavement in contemporary society: bridging research and practice. NY: Routledge

Neimeyer, R. A., & Sands, D. C. (2017) Meaning Reconstruction. In Grad, O. J., Andriessen, K., Krysinska, K., (Eds.), Postvention in Action: The international handbook of suicide bereavement support. Gottingen/Boston, Hoegrefe.

Sands, D. C. (2017) Creating a resilience cloak. Grief Matters: The Australian Journal of Grief and Bereavement. 20(1), 9-12.

Sibling Loss Across the Lifespan- A special chapter written by Diana, Sibling Grief After Suicide.

Sands, D. C. (2017) Sibling grief after suicide. In B. J. Marshall & H. R. Winokuer (Eds.). Sibling loss across the lifespan: Research, practice and personal stories. New York: Routledge.

Sands, D. C, (2015) The red tent. In R. A Neimeyer (Ed.), Techniques of grief therapy: Assessment and interventions. New York: Routledge.

Neimeyer, R. A.  & Sands, D. C. (2015) Containing violent death. In R. A. Neimeyer (Ed.). Techniques of grief therapy: Assessment and interventions. New York: Routledge.

Schreiber, J., Sands, D. & Jordan, J. (2015). The perceived experience of children bereaved by parental suicide. Omega: Journal of death and dying. Volume 75. Issue 2.

Sands, D. C. (2014). Restoring the heartbeat of hope following suicide. In B. Thompson & R. A. Neimeyer (Eds.) Grief and the expressive arts: Practices for the creation of meaning. New York: Routledge.

Sands, D. C. & North, J. A. (2014). Family therapy following suicide. In D. W. Kissane (Ed.). Bereavement care for families. New York: Routledge.

Sands, D. C., (2012) The body of trust. In R.A. Neimeyer (Ed.), Techniques of Grief Therapy: Creative practices for counselling the bereaved. New York: Routledge

Sands, D. C., Jordan, J. R., & Neimeyer, R. A. (2011). The meanings of suicide: A narrative approach to healing. In J. R. Jordan & J. L. McIntosh (Eds.), Grief after suicide. New York: Routledge.

Neimeyer, R. A., & Sands, D. C., (2011) Meaning reconstruction and bereavement: From principles to practice. In R. A. Neimeyer, D.L. Harris, H.R. Winokuer & G.F. Thornton (Eds.), Grief and bereavement in contemporary society: bridging research and practice. NY: Routledge

Sands, D. C., (2011). A man of few words. In Linn-Gust, M. & Cerel, J. (Eds.), Seeking hope: stories of the suicide bereaved. New Mexico, USA: Chellehead Works

Sands, D. C., (2010) Red chocolate elephants: For children bereaved by suicide. Sydney, Australia: Karridale.

Sands, D., & Tennant, M. (2010). Transformative learning in the context of suicide bereavement. Adult Education Quarterly, 60, 99-121.

Sands, D. C., (2009). A tripartite model of suicide grief: Meaning-making and the relationship with the deceased. Grief Matters: The Australian Journal of Grief and Bereavement, 12, 10-17.

Sands, D. C., (2008). A study of suicide grief: Meaning making and the griever’s relational world. Unpublished PhD thesis, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. https://opus.cloud1.lib.uts.edu.au/handle/10453/20269

Sands, D., (2015) Foreword. Belongings. Jennings, A. Sydney, Australia

Sands, D. (2014). Foreword in Recovery: learning to love and live after loss. Brown, P., M. Australia.

Sands, D., (2012). Foreword. In Suicide grief: Personal stories of suicide loss. Scar, H. (Ed.) Tasmania: Relationships Australia.

Sands, D. (2012). Foreword. For Survivors of Suicide Loss Resource DVD. Written, produced, directed P. Knapp, Survivors of Suicide Loss Foundation. Ontario, Canada: MIKO Productions.